E-learning to be introduced into 537 organizations in Kazakhstan in 2012

ASTANA. January 31. KAZINFORM /Murat Zhakeyev/ The project "E-learning" will be introduced into 537 organizations in Kazakhstan this year, Minister of Education and Science Bakytzhan Zhumagulov told an extended board meeting of his Ministry on Tuesday.

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"We have started to use the new type of education - E-learning, set about forming its legal and methodological framework. 44 organizations have already begun the pilot project of E-learning. In 2012, the number of such organizations will increase to 537, providing them with access to the Internet with a bandwidth from 4 to 10 Mbits/sec.," Zhumagulov said.

According to him, "to make the introduction of E-learning as effective as possible, the staff of the Ministry, regional education departments should in detail analyze the results of the pilot project that could and should have a cumulative impact on the entire sphere of education."